Kumbhargaon
Kumbhargaon is a village located in Lanja tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 49km away from sub-district headquarter Lanja (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Kolthe is the gram panchayat of Kumbhargaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Kumbhargaon unique in its vibrant Lanja-Ratnagiri region. You’ll see Kumbhargaon’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kumbhargaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kumbhargaon is 565900. The village spans a total geographical area of 372.61 hectares. Ratnagiri is nearest town to Kumbhargaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kumbhargaon village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Rajapur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ratnagiri - Sindhudurg Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kumbhargaon
Population of Kumbhargaon
According to the 2011 Census, Kumbhargaon has a total population of about 492, with approximately 235 males and 257 females. The sex ratio is around 1093 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 49 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.94%, with male literacy at about 65.53% and female literacy near 52.92%. There are around 110 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kumbhargaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 492 | 235 | 257 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 28 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 290 | 154 | 136 |
| Illiterate Population | 202 | 81 | 121 |
Connectivity of Kumbhargaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kumbhargaon. As per the 2011 stats, Kumbhargaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kumbhargaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Kumbhargaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kumbhargaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kumbhargaon
- Where is Kumbhargaon located?
- Kumbhargaon village is situated in Lanja Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kumbhargaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kumbhargaon is Kolthe (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kumbhargaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kumbhargaon is 492, with 235 males and 257 females.
- How many households are there in Kumbhargaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kumbhargaon village has a total of 110 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kumbhargaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kumbhargaon is 58.94%. The male literacy rate is 65.53%, while the female literacy rate is 52.92%.